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Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-0.15 m, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 78.59,14.935 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-0.15 m | Nakrem H. A. (1994) | Kapp Starostin - Voringen | Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 0.15 m above base of section. | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-0.2 m | Nakrem H. A. (1994) | Kapp Starostin - Voringen | Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 0.2 m above base of section. | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-1.55 m | Nakrem H. A. (1994) | Kapp Starostin - Voringen | Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 1.55 m above base of section. | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-1.8 m | Nakrem H. A. (1994) | Kapp Starostin - Voringen | Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 1.8 m above base of section. | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Kapp Wærn KWAE-1-2.0 m | Nakrem H. A. (1994) | Kapp Starostin - Voringen | Neostreptognathodus pequopensis, Sweetognathus whitei. 2.0 m above base of section. | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Meekopora magnusi species | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Hexagonellidae : Meekopora : Meekopora magnusi | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Lyropora serissima species | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Lyropora : Lyropora serissima | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Protoretepora sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Protoretepora | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Tabulipora sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Stenoporidae : Tabulipora | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
References
Nakrem H. A. (1994) Bryozoans from the Lower Permian Voringen Member (Kapp Starostin Formation), Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 196, 1-93 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!